Santa is soon coming to town friends, so why not talk about unusual French Christmas traditions that vary according to region? Every French province has its unique oddities. From weird foods, and bizarre traditions to even ways of speaking. This is also the case when it is time to celebrate the Christmas season in France! …
This Is Why Ballerinas Wear Knit Leg Warmers
Leg warmers are more than a fashion statement to ballerinas. Surely, this beloved dance accessory does add a touch of style to their performances. But there are serious practical reasons why ballet dancers wear these special warmers. Read on to understand better how important it is for ballerinas to wear leg warmers! Why do ballerinas …
Slow-Burn Workout | Why Is It Better For Getting Stronger?
Like many of us, I used to believe that fast-reps weight training was the way to go to get stronger. But then I heard of the slow-burn workout method. It is a unique yet highly effective strength technique to achieve maximum results in less time. In this article, discover the power of slow-burn strength training, …
How Do Ballet Dancers Get Strong Legs? 7 Leg Power Moves
Ballet dancing is both an art form and a sport. It is a way of expressing music and creativity through extreme physical performance. Therefore, ballerinas need strong legs to execute fast-paced ballet moves. They put in a lot of hard ballet training to ensure their best performances. That is why they have amazing physical strength …
Meet Eustress! And The Surprising Benefits of Good Stress
Do you ever feel a wave of positive excitement, anticipation, or motivation when faced with a challenge, but you don’t know why? You could be experiencing eustress – a unique form of stress that is actually beneficial to your well-being. In this article, we will look into exactly what it is and the surprising benefits …
The French Art Of Living | 10 Keys You Need To Know
As a nation famous for its know-how and “joie de vivre”, France has always been praised for its unique art of living French style. But what is the French art de vivre actually? In this article, you will discover 10 key elements to help you better understand what makes the French art of living such …
This Is Why Your Brain Doesn’t Want To Work Out
Are you struggling to stick to your fitness goals, despite your best intentions? Well, here’s a shocking truth: your brain may be secretly sabotaging your progress. Yes, that’s right. New research reveals that the very thing that controls your thoughts, emotions, and actions is working against you when it comes to exercising. Are you tired …
The Secret to Better Health: How Earthing Can Help!
Are you looking for a natural and effortless solution to improve your overall health and well-being? Look no further than earthing. Earthing, or grounding, is a simple and effective method that involves connecting with the earth’s natural energy to improve your physical and emotional health. The simple experience of standing barefoot on grass grounds you! …
New VILPA Results | How Can 1 Min Physical Activity Bouts Prolong Your Life
Are you one that feels guilty not finding the time to hit the gym? As a result, you feel sluggish, unhealthy, and out of shape. I’ve got some good news for you! Recent studies show that just 3-4 minutes of daily-life physical activity bouts (VILPA), can SIGNIFICANTLY help you stay healthy. You don’t like exercising? …
This is Why Your Brain Needs To See Water
Did you know that just seeing water was a great mental health booster? You’ve probably felt it when contemplating all the beauty of the sunrise on the horizon of a lake or ocean. I kind of knew it because, for my summer holidays, I feel this strong need or call to be near any body …